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North West England

Shropshire Union Canal Lock – The Shroppie Fly, Audlem loop from Audlem

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

Shropshire Union Canal Lock – The Shroppie Fly, Audlem loop from Audlem

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Shropshire Union Canal Lock – The Shroppie Fly, Audlem loop from Audlem

00:47

3.00km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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1.26 km

Shropshire Union Canal Lock

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Constructed during the 18th century, the Shropshire Union canal served as a vital artery during the Industrial Revolution. Today, the canal flows through Staffordshire, Shropshire and Cheshire from Ellesmere Port …

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1.50 km

Audlem Locks on the Shropshire Union Canal

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Audlem is situated on the Shropshire Union Canal which has a run of 15 locks, designed by Thomas Telford, to raise the canal from the Cheshire Plain to the 93 feet (28 m) higher Shropshire Plain.

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1.50 km

The Shroppie Fly, Audlem

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Take a seat and relax next to the canal with a pint or a coffee.

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3.00 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.86 km

109 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.83 km

123 m

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